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ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.

401 MAIN STREET, VINCENNES, IN, 47591
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OSHA inspections
4
over 37 years
Violations
10
$1,185 in penalties
Penalties
$1,185
$119 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $1,185 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,274 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
10
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$1,185
$119 avg / violation
60% serious40% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $1,185 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$375Nov 2013Nov 2013
29 CFR 1926.0020 B0211$375Nov 2013Nov 2013
29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 V11$375Nov 2013Nov 2013
29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 I11$60Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1926.0454 A11Nov 2013Nov 2013
29 CFR 1926.0150 E0211Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 I11Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1926.0404 F0611Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1926.0050 F11Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1926.0050 D0111Jan 1989Jan 1989

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2383 within IN. Peer group: 2,274 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
4

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
2
Back wages owed
$11,004
Employees affected
27

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 32 violations · $11,004 in backwages · $15,650 in civil penalties

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeApr 2010 – Oct 201322824$11,004$12,100
FLSA Child Labor
1 minor involved
Oct 201314$3,550

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 32 violations · $11,004 in backwages · $15,650 in civil penalties · 27 workers affected · 1 child-labor case (1 minors)

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jan 2011 – Oct 2013Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionFLSAChild Labor
1 minor
1711$2,699$15,650
Apr 2008 – Apr 2010Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionFLSA1516$8,305

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in IN — for ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC., not this location alone

Violations
12
Assessed penalties
$834

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 12 citations · 3S&S · 12 contractor · $834 proposed / $834 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6666387
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Feb 2007YesModNegligence$124$124
7591172
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Mar 2003YesModNegligence$113$113
7591601
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Dec 2002YesModNegligence$97$97
6666264
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Jan 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
7591171
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Mar 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7591170
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Mar 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7591169
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Mar 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7591149
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Feb 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7591148
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Feb 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7591147
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Feb 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7591146
Air Quality #1 Mine
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
Feb 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7848853
Knox County Sand & Gravel Plant
Knox, IN
contractor: Ellerman Construction LLC
May 2001NoModNegligence$55$55

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1900164
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-07-26Planned44$1,125
2002-07-16Planned0$0
1999-08-30Planned0$0
1989-01-04Planned62$60

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $1,185 in total penalties.
How does ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ELLERMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. operates in the other building finishing contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.